Anton Dolin, a prominent Russian film critic who was subject to abuse in Moscow over his anti-war views, now lives in Latvia. Anton Dolin is Russia’s most prominent film critic and the host of a popular YouTube show – Radio Dolin. Al Jazeera asked Dolin about his decision to flee Russia, a sense of collective shame and responsibility and the …
Public figures and critical Russians flock to the Baltic states, Georgia, Armenia and Turkey amid the war on Ukraine. “Many Russians have arrived in Georgia in recent days,” journalist Boris Grozovski wrote on his Facebook page. If I wrote what I write now while in Russia, I would inevitably go to prison for 15-20 years.” Russian media outlets are under …
